St. Libory, Nebraska facts for kids
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St. Libory, Nebraska
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 St. Libory, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
St. Libory, Nebraska
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Howard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2) |
| • Land | 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,863 ft (568 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 264 |
| • Density | 795/sq mi (307.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
68872
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| FIPS code | 31-43160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 832963 |
St. Libory is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Howard County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 264.
It lies along U.S. Route 281, 11 miles (18 km) southeast of the city of St. Paul, the county seat of Howard County. Its elevation is 1,863 feet (568 m) above sea level. Although St. Libory is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 68872. St. Libory is known in the region for its fresh melon market.
History
St. Libory got its start when the Union Pacific Railroad was extended to that point. It was named after the village of St. Libory, Illinois. The first post office in St. Libory was established in 1878.
See also
In Spanish: St. Libory (Nebraska) para niños
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